Sunday's Headlines: How Trump retooled his charity to spend other people’s money

Clinton leads Trump in new poll, but warning signs emerge; Clinton's remark sums up a deplorable election season; Still finding kicks on Route 66; Americans are safer at home, but the jihadist threat is greater abroad;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories How Trump retooled his charity to spend other people's money The Donald J. Trump Foundation is not like other charities. An investigation — including examinations of 17 years of tax filings and interviews with more than 200 individuals or groups listed as donors or beneficiaries — found that it collects and spends money in a very unusual manner. By David A. Fahrenthold  •  Read more » Clinton leads Trump in new poll, but warning signs emerge Hillary Clinton holds an edge — 46 percent to 41 percent — over Donald Trump among likely voters, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll. But the results also suggest that lagging interest among some of the Democrat's supporters poses a potential turnout challenge for her party. By Scott Clement and Dan Balz  •  Read more »   Clinton's remark sums up a deplorable election season THE TAKE | Donald Trump has denigrated one group after another; now Hillary Clinton has gone after his constituency. The word "deplorable" no doubt captures how many Americans see the competition between the two candidates. By Dan Balz  •  Read more » Still finding kicks on Route 66 Over nine decades, the highway from Chicago to Los Angeles has attracted American Dreamers: Those who piled into jalopies to escape the Dust Bowl and find work during the Great Depression. Liberated motorists who embraced the car culture in the '50s and '60s. And now, nostalgia-seekers looking to travel back in time. By Andrea Sachs  •  Read more »   Americans are safer at home, but the jihadist threat is greater abroad Homeland defenses have hardened since the 2001 attacks, but the struggle to defeat the global network of violent, rabidly anti-Western jihadist groups has been less successful. Indeed, the problem appears to have grown bigger. By Joby Warrick and Greg Miller  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   Tim Gunn: Designers refuse to make clothes to fit American women. It’s a disgrace. By Tim Gunn  •  Read more »   How the government could resist President Trump’s orders By Melinda Henneberger  •  Read more »   We’ll never forget 9/11. How should we remember Ground Zero? By Lynne B. Sagalyn  •  Read more »   Careless errors by credit reporting agencies are ruining people's lives By Bobby Allyn  •  Read more »   I was arrested for putting my feet up on the subway. I was lucky I'm white. By Samantha Sunne  •  Read more »   Five myths about smartphones By Hayley Tsukayama  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   With a $2.45 billion federal loan, Amtrak is set for upgraded trains and stations The largest single loan ever given by the Transportation Department will help pay for faster trains and more seats as Amtrak continues its push to modernize service and rebuild aging infrastructure. By Lori Aratani  •  Read more » U.S. officials tout this firm as one of America's finest. But it's Irish now. Medtronic still gets the perks of being an U.S. company even though its official headquarters moved to Ireland in 2015. The move has saved the medical-device maker more than $3 billion in taxes and helped fund its acquisition spree.  By Renae Merle  •  Read more » NCAA football's winners and losers from Week 2: Hail Mary, boo the refs After officials bungled the crazy finish of Central Michigan vs. Oklahoma State, their mistake helped saddle the Cowboys as losers. By Patrick Stevens  •  Read more » Amazon tribeswomen escape back to forest after rejecting civilization A year and a half after being led out of the forest and receiving health care, two women escaped village life, leaving the clothes they had been wearing strewn on a and sending a clear message: We choose our ancient way of life. By Dom Phillips  •  Read more » Rookie Dak Prescott carries the Cowboys' ambitions on his shoulders Dallas's new quarterback had a terrific preseason, raising hope that he can fill the shoes of injured starter Tony Romo. But everything changes once the regular season starts this afternoon against the New York Giants. By Mark Maske  •  Read more » For Diamond Reynolds, trying to move past 10 tragic minutes of video In July, she became known nationwide as she calmly narrated a live-streaming video in the aftermath of the fatal shooting of her boyfriend, Philando Castile, by Minnesota police. Since then, she has felt the impact of that day every moment, and her composure has been tested again and again. By Eli Saslow  •  Read more » Quiz: Test your news knowledge The average participant in last week's quiz got only six out of 10 correct, slightly lower than usual. Try bouncing back with this week's edition. And remember the bonus clock. By Kerry Lauerman and Tiffany Harness  •  Read more » Rubio, Portman might save the Senate for Republicans The strong reelection bids of Sens. Marco Rubio and Rob Portman in large, expensive states are the glue holding together GOP hopes of keeping Senate control.  By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more » Kaine predicts Catholic Church will change its teaching on same-sex marriage The vice-presidential nominee acknowledged that his support for gay marriage is at odds with the teachings of his church. By John Wagner  •  Read more » The Fix: Bill O'Reilly may now be the media's designated tough Trump interviewer Donald Trump has scaled way back on the number of interviews he grants to anyone other than Fox News. By Callum Borchers  •  Read more » How you can protect your child online As kids navigate the world of digital devices, parents may be tempted to buckle down in every way possible. By Amy Joyce  •  Read more » A treehouse hotel fit for a hobbit Free Spirit Spheres are what J.R.R. Tolkien's kingdoms might look like in 21st-century Canada. By Julia Duin  •  Read more » At Georgetown, prison reform 101 In the Prison Reform Project, inmates and university students brainstorm together. By Dan Zak  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. 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